Lifestyles Column by Joanna Brichetto

Cast On, Bind Off offers a first-rate reference for two important steps in knitting. Author Leslie Ann Bestor rightly assumes that most knitters “have a favorite cast on or bind off, and it is probably the one they learned from the person who taught them.” Eventually, however, a wider world beckons as one looks for new options for starting and finishing a project. After all, the...